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The surroundings of the cathedral are formulated in three independent spaces, to the north the Plaza de Armas, the battlemented atrium is like an antechamber that marks the main entrance to the religious complex. To the south, the cloister called
Plazoleta de los Curas. The annexes around the
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1679:Vulgate
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2683:Zaire
2663:Roman
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2179:Index
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